Qaizar Hussain
Finance/Senior Economist
2025 Salary
$135,677Total compensation $135,845, including $167 in taxable benefits.
Source: Ontario’s Public Sector Salary Disclosure — names paid $100,000 or more that year. How we build this · Report an error on this page
At a Glance
2025
Employer Rank
#226Finance
Years on List
162010–2025
Peak Salary
$135,6772025
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Total Compensation History
Full History
2010–2025
$102,381 in 2010 is worth about $144,301 in 2025 dollars.
| Year | Position | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Senior EconomistFinance | $135,677Benefits $167Total $135,845 |
| 2024 | Senior EconomistFinance | $133,094Benefits $161Total $133,255 |
| 2023 | Senior Economist / Économiste principalFinance / Finances | $119,537Benefits $154Total $119,691 |
| 2022 | Senior EconomistFinance | $116,741Benefits $152Total $116,893 |
| 2021 | Senior EconomistFinance | $115,469Benefits $150Total $115,619 |
| 2020 | Senior EconomistFinance | $113,202Benefits $147Total $113,350 |
| 2019 | Senior EconomistFinance | $110,988Benefits $148Total $111,136 |
| 2018 | Senior EconomistFinance | $109,974Benefits $166Total $110,140 |
| 2017 | Senior Economist / Économiste principalFinance / Finances | $108,261Benefits $166Total $108,427 |
| 2016 | Senior EconomistFinance | $106,433Benefits $173Total $106,606 |
| 2015 | Senior Economist / Économiste principalFinance | $109,558Benefits $183Total $109,741 |
| 2014 | Senior Economist / Économiste principalFinance | $104,691Benefits $181Total $104,872 |
| 2013 | Senior EconomistFinance | $102,736Benefits $157Total $102,893 |
| 2012 | Senior EconomistFinance | $102,736Benefits $142Total $102,878 |
| 2011 | Senior Economist, Macroeconomic Policy Analysis Unit / Économiste principal, Unité de l'analyse des politiques macro-économiquesFinance / Finances | $102,076Benefits $148Total $102,224 |
| 2010 | Senior Economist, Macroeconomic Policy Analysis UnitFinance | $102,381Benefits $164Total $102,545 |
Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate
Qaizar Hussain was paid $135,677 in 2025; after income tax, CPP and EI that is roughly $95,763, an effective income-tax rate of about 25.4%. At Finance, 656 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $128,480; Qaizar Hussain's total compensation of $135,845 ranked #226. Pension contributions — likely PSPP or OPTrust in the Government of Ontario – Ministries sector — would typically trim another 7–10% off that figure.
- Estimated net pay
- ~$95,763
- Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
- ~25.4%
- CPP + EI contributions
- ~$5,507
- All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
- ~29.4%
- vs. 2025 Senior Economist median
- +6%
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Estimate only: 2025 federal and Ontario rates, basic personal amounts, Canada employment amount and CPP/EI credits; single, employment income only, salary treated as full-year income. Ignores pension contributions (OMERS, HOOPP, OTPP, OPTrust and similar plans lower actual take-home), union dues, RRSPs and benefits.